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Also check out Cruel Summer: a back-to-school concert featuring hits by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and more! on the Wilton Patch calendar

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Hey hey Wilton! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Wilton may change oversight of its school construction projects.

Also on today's calendar: Cruel Summer: a back-to-school concert featuring hits by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and more! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wilton Advances Oversight for School Building Projects (goodmorningwilton.com) — Wilton officials are weighing how to oversee upcoming school building projects so the town can qualify for maximum state reimbursement and keep costs under control. A joint BOE-BOS meeting explored hiring an owner's agent and creating a permanent building committee, with questions focused on financial responsibility, legal liability, and how town staff would interact with outside consultants.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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